‘Are private schools worth it?’: Mass exodus from public schools revealed during cost of living crisis
Fees of $20,000 a year or more are proving to be no deterrent for parents as more and more Australian kids attend private ...
Private school bubble: Where students at Sydney’s biggest universities came from
Public school graduates made up only 41 per cent of new undergraduates at Sydney University despite efforts to increase ...
Australia's top 10 most expensive schools in 2025
Australia's most elite schools have become more expensive, with three charging over $50k in school fees for Year 12s in 2025. Edstart's new annual school fees report highlights the most expensive ...
North Sydney private schools under pressure to pay rates
A recent parliamentary inquiry into council abilities to fund services recommended an urgent review into exemptions by the government.
Can you afford a private school? Average fees for Year 12 are at least $15,000
In 2024, the average tuition fee for a Year 12 student in NSW was A$15,674 and in Victoria it was $20,923. This is in keeping ...
Private school enrolments keep rising as parents flee public system despite cost-of-living crisis
Australian schooling is changing, with more than 1.5 million students now attending private schools, new data reveals.
North Sydney councillor renews calls for private schools to pay rates
North Sydney Council is asking private schools to chip in for rates following a hike of 86 per cent for its residents. A slithery surprise for this Gold Coast family discovering a venomous snake in ...
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NAPLAN results reveal Australia’s top maths schools, as educators warn against ’I’m not smart’ attitude
Top educators say STEM is the key to future success, as we reveal the nation’s top schools that will put your child on the ...
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Revealed: Australia's most expensive schools in 2025
Three Australian schools are charging more than $50k a year in school fees for Year 12 students in 2025. Carla Mascarenhas is ...